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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...foils proved to be the winning factor for Harvard who took seven out of the nine bouts in this event. Bowdoin performed equally as well in the epee, each team winning two bouts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY FENCERS WIN FROM BOWDOIN SWORDSMEN | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...like movements, talks distinctly and is built in the semblance of a six-foot man. The most remarkable thing about this automaton, is his ability to answer any question within reason. Captain Richards explained that each question had a key number, such as 74, the sound waves of the seven and four combined making a certain rate of vibration on a wire inside the man, which vibrations cause him to give the correct answer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Robot Soon to Supplant Humans in Purely Mechanical Tasks Inventor Predicts--Has Already Shown Signs of Intelligence | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...With seven consecutive victories behind them, the Freshman hockey team swings into the final stretch of the season when it faces the St. Paul's sextet at Concord tomorrow in the last game before that with Yale on March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN SEXTET MEETS ST. PAUL'S SCHOOL AT CONCORD | 2/21/1929 | See Source »

Miss Cowl expressed pride in the fact that she holds two Shakespearian records: first for the most performances of any Shakespearian role, which she holds as a result of 698 performances of Juliet; and second, for the presentation of Juliet seven times a week a thing which she did frequently but which no other actress has ever attempted because of the physical and emotional strain of the role...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jane Cowl Gives Reasons for Disastrous Dramatic Season in Gotham--Has Acted Juliet 698 Times, Often Seven a Week | 2/20/1929 | See Source »

According to the figures, Harvard should win the meet with a total of 43 points; Dartmouth should capture 40 points for second honors, with Cornell third, only seven point behind. The Crimson runners are generally granted the superiority over their two rivals in the track events, but by how wide a margin it is difficult to conjecture. Cornell, as usual, is powerful in the field events; Dartmouth may be ranked a fairly close second; but the University is a poor third. The outcome of the clash would, therefore, seem to depend entirely on the final event on the schedule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Has Chance For Triangular Meet Victory | 2/19/1929 | See Source »

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